I have experienced something similar with my new Core2Duo processor and a fairly new Socket 775 processor. Troubleshooting it led me to believe the CPU simply wasn't compatible with the motherboard. \015\012\015\012Although it's a shot in the dark, I ...
Intel P4 Prescott CPU 2.8A Ghz W/1MB CACHE 533FSB (CPUP428A1M)

Emachine t3958 Hi, I turned off my t3958 by pushing the power button and now it want come back on. I ohm the switch, not sure what it should be but it 0 out. I pulled out the mother board and inspected it, nothing looks or smells burnt. With the mother board out I plugged the power supply in to a outlet and one fan started running but only for a second then stopped. I then waited a few minutes plugged it back in and it did the same thing and if I unplug and then plug right back in again it does

First check to see if a drive died. Unplug all the drive Floppy, hard and dvd or burns. I have come across many time that a drive will die and keep motherboard from booting. Being that you say you get a green light on the motherboard shows that the ...
E-Machines eMachines Desktop PC

Dimension 8400 will not boot and more.......

I would recommend testing the power supply as Dell PS's are not known to be "forever". A power supply tester can be purchased online at Tigerdirect.com for around $20 and they are fairly easy to use (you can also get a new PS there if necessary). If ...
PC Desktops

Dell Dimension 4700 won't boot properly.

Disconnect the hard drive and the floppy drive cable at the mother board. The retry POST and try to clear up any problems in POST. If this works fine then the floppy drive cable is either reversed at the unit or the hard drive is jumpered wrong. ...
Dell Dimension 4700 PC Desktop

Re: your suggestion for my Dell Lattitude D600 Hard Drive Problem

Ok, now we have some good discourse! While I'd always prefer to use a friend's laptop to test my fringe hypotheses, having your own is a fine option too. And it sounds like you have an enclosure too, so you are pretty much all set. It's r ...
PC Laptops

Acer Aspire One D250 won't turn on ! tried the bios recovery (fn+esc+pwr) nothing happens. Battery is good, charger is good. No lights not even the green one for charging up. This thing definitly seems totally dead. Any thoughts?

Try flashing the netbook with a new BIOS.....\015\012\015\012Try this fix….all you need is a flash drive, the BIOS files from Acer support Downloads and 10 minutes of your time.\015\012\015\012Acer One Black Screen of D ...
Acer Aspire One PC Notebook

Power light blinking yellow after sitting a while

Unplug computer, disconnect all usb/monitor/internet, open it, hold power button until green led on the inside on the motherboard turns off, pop out the BIOS battery (looks like a big watch battery and use a small flathead screwdriver to depress the ...
Dell XPS 200 PC Desktop

Dell e510 won't make it to post

Unplug computer, disconnect all usb/monitor/internet, open it, hold power button until green led on the inside on the motherboard turns off, pop out the BIOS battery (looks like a big watch battery and use a small flathead screwdriver to depress the ...
Dell Dimension E510 Dual Core 2.8 Ghz (847403171179) PC Desktop

Dell Dimension 5100, Doesn't Boot Up, Display Lights Up "!, 2 3"

2 green lights usually indicate a memory problem, however, when you get 3 lights, RAM is good, but the BIOS is unable to hand off to the operating system.To test this, disconnect your hard drive (both ribbon and power) and connect the mon ...
Dell Dimension 5100 (D51L1) PC Desktop

My acer one net book when switched on only a balck screen comes any solution. I have little computer knowledge

Try this fix….all you need is a flash drive, the BIOS files from Acer support Downloads and 10 minutes of your time.\015\012\015\012Acer One Black Screen of Death Repair…..\015\012\015\012In most cases the black ...
Acer Aspire One Netbook 8.9" Notebook

I have an acer aspier one and it will not come on. I had the problem this past summer, I fixed with a hot fix but now I can't remember what I did. Please help. This is my daughters lap top and she has a project due at the end of the week.

Try this...it usually works for these netbooks.....\015\012\015\012Try this fix….all you need is a flash drive, the BIOS files from Acer support Downloads and 10 minutes of your time.\015\012\015\012Acer One Black Scree ...
Acer Aspire One AOA150-1570 Notebook PC

When I turn it on enter the bios password then i loads up a black screen comes up as usual for 5 seconds but now it stays there permentaly.Acer Aspire One Ryan McDowell age 13

Try this fix….all you need is a flash drive, the BIOS files from Acer support Downloads and 10 minutes of your time.\015\012\015\012Acer One Black Screen of Death Repair…..\015\012\015\012In most cases the black ...
Acer Aspire One PC Notebook

Computer I cant find my serial number on the computer

Cannot log on at all on my acer laptop can anyone help?

I assume u r using winxp.\015\012As long as you have your Windows XP CD, you can get back into your system using a simple but effective method made possible by \015\012a little known access hole in Windows XP.\015\012This method is ...
PC Desktops

Forgotten Password need help to unlock my laptop I forgot my password

Good.\015\012If that’s your only problem, then you probably have nothing to worry about. As long as you have your Windows XP CD, you can get back into your system using a simple but effective method made possible by a little known access ...
Acer Aspire 3690-2196 Notebook

HP DV6000 Laptop won't power on

HOW TO FIX YOUR DV6000/DV9000/DV2000All the Problems described in the previous posts are Graphics Related..Faulty Nvidia Chip..Both Intel And AMD Based Motherboards..Though More Common on the AMD..The symptoms of the Lap ...
HP Pavilion dv6000z Notebook

Acer Loading problem

Your BIOS may need to be flashed.....follow the guideline below and good luck.....\015\012\015\012Try this fix….all you need is a flash drive, the BIOS files from Acer support Downloads and 10 minutes of your time.\015\012 ...
Acer Aspire One PC Notebook

Won't power up

This error can be caused by one or more of the below possibilities.\015\012Floppy or CD that is not bootable is cur... BIOS or CMOS setup is not setup properly... Hard disk drive does not have bootable f... The hard disk drive ...
IBM ThinkPad T20 Notebook

MY SCREEN IS COMPLETELY BLANK ON MY ACER ASPIRE ONE, WHAT CAN I DO?

Try this repair, the BIOS most likely needs to be reflashed. You will need a flash drive and the BIOS files from Acer support downloads. Takes about 10 minutes for this repair.\015\012\015\012Acer One Black Screen of Death Repair…. ...
Acer Aspire One PC Notebook

I have Acer Aspire One A150 laptop & once i on the power its keep black screen and no HDD activity led flashing, what's actualy problem?is it my board faulty or what?

Try this fix….all you need is a flash drive, the BIOS files from Acer support Downloads and 10 minutes of your time.\015\012\015\012Acer One Black Screen of Death Repair…..\015\012\015\012In most cases the black ...
Acer Aspire One A150-1006 Notebook

My acer one serious remains black when switched on

Try this repair, the BIOS most likely needs to be reflashed. You will need a flash drive and the BIOS files from Acer support downloads. Takes about 10 minutes for this repair.\015\012\015\012Acer One Black Screen of Death Repair…. ...
Acer Aspire One A150-1006 Notebook

SCREEN BLANK POWER BUTTON ON

Try this fix….all you need is a flash drive, the BIOS files from Acer support Downloads and 10 minutes of your time.\015\012\015\012Acer One Black Screen of Death Repair…..\015\012\015\012In most cases the black ...
Acer Aspire One PC Notebook

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